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Turkey and the EU : politics and economics of accession

Flam, Harry - 2003

This paper discusses political and economic aspects of Turkish accession. Under present rules, Turkey would have the greatest number of council votes within twenty years, and receive the largest budget transfer. Free migration may increase the Turkish immigrant population in Germany from 2 to...

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Asset price shocks, real expenditures, and financial structure : a multi-country analysis

Chirinko, Robert S. (contributor); Haan, Leo de (contributor) - 2008

countries, Japan, and the United States to shocks in housing and equity prices. The effects are assessed with a Structural …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730274

Credibility and transparency of Central Banks : new results based on Ifo s world economicy survey

Hamella, Sandra; Haan, Jakob de - 2004

This paper reports the results of a survey among private sector economists about credibility and transparency of central banks. In line with the survey of Alan Blinder among central bankers, we asked participants in Ifo s World Economic Survey to answer questions on the importance and...

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Quantifying the economic effects of an EU-Japan free trade agreement

Benz, Sebastian; Yalçin, Erdal - 2013

The European Union and Japan have recently launched negotiations about a bilateral free trade agreement as means of …

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Economy wide impact of the trade integration between Japan and India : a computable general equilibrium analysis

Bhattacharyay, Biswanath; Mukhopadhyay, Kakali - 2013

Japan and India signed the much-awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 16th February 2011. The …, the study evaluates the economy wide impact of the proposed CEPA between India and Japan at 2020. The study has used a … India and Japan in 2020 after tariff reduction compared to Business as Usual (BAU) scenario. A marginal export growth is …

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Incentives to work and performance in the public sector

Oikonomidēs, Geōrgios; Philippopulos, Apostolēs; … - 2015

This paper develops a dynamic general equilibrium model with three distinct social groups, capitalists, private workers and public employees. After solving for the status quo equilibrium, which can mimic the advantages of employment in the public sector in most EU countries, the paper looks for...

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The political economy of EU enlargement : or, why Japan is not a candidate country?

Adam, Antonis; Moutos, Thomas - 2002

In this paper we argue that strong political economy forces explain the rush of the EU to expand eastwards. We use a model of vertical product differentiation in order to claim that technologically- advanced EU firms (residing in high-income member countries) prefer a mutual market-opening with...

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Policy mix and debt sustainability : evidence from fiscal policy rules

Claeys, Peter (contributor) - 2005

This paper characterises rules-based fiscal policy setting. Basically, we translate a standard monetary policy rule into a simple fiscal policy rule. We then infer on fiscal policymakers' reaction coefficients by testing the rule with GMM. Interaction is also tested directly by the inclusion of...

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Will stability last?

Martin, Will (contributor); Rowthorn, Bob (contributor) - 2004

the last decade. Using stylised models of the economies of the US, Euro area, UK and Japan, we argue that economic …

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Fertility, mortality, and the developed worlds̕ demographic transition

Fehr, Hans (contributor); Jokisch, Sabine (contributor); … - 2004

.S., Japan, and the EU-15 and incorporates age- and time-specific fertility and mortality rates, detailed fiscal institutions …

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